Limnyuy Surname

887,624th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 303 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Cameroon
Highest density in:
Cameroon

Limnyuy Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Limnyuy Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Cameroon3021:68,7728,648
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972

Limnyuy (580) may also be a first name.

Limnyuy Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Limnyuy Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Limnyuy is most common in Cameroon. It can also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Limnyuy? popularity and diffusion

It is the 887,624th most numerous surname on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 24,051,307 people. The surname Limnyuy occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Limnyuy reside; 93 percent reside in Central Africa and 93 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa. Limnyuy is also the 347,677th most commonly occurring first name globally, held by 580 people.

Limnyuy is most prevalent in Cameroon, where it is carried by 302 people, or 1 in 68,772. In Cameroon it is mostly concentrated in: Northwest Region, where 77 percent reside, Centre Region, where 8 percent reside and Southwest Region, where 8 percent reside. Besides Cameroon Limnyuy occurs in one country. It also occurs in Nigeria, where 0 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Leimnyuy933/
Limnyuiy931/
Lemnyuy861,194/
Limniou71306/
Limneou7115/
Lemgnuy712/
Limnge622/
Lemnye621/
Limngee577/
Lymniou575/
Lemniye571/
Lemnieu571/
Leimenie531/

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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Limnyuy
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